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intercolonial Express Co,

ofice. 85 North Side QueenSquare, | charloteown, - - - PE. |.

Money, valuables, parcels and merchan: dise forwarded by P. E. Island 8. N. Co’si taamers Via Pictou, connecting at St. John sith Eastern Express Co., and at Riviere = Loup with Canadian Express Co, Rates

erate. — Safety and dispatch. Goods ced in our charge are forwarded imme~ diately, and make the same time as tha

pile. Taso. L. Cnaprrtrr, Agent, Diamond Bookstore. 4 Cyapwick, Supt., St. John, N. B,

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« SweeteneD Winp,”’ five cents a glass, at ‘The Confectionery.”’

Geren Mountain Breer, 2 cool, wholes’ gome summer drink, at ‘* The Confection.

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Warerwetons, Tomatoes, Green Swaet (orn, Cucumbers, Cabbage; also Pears, Apples, Bananas, Oranges, Lemons, just: received at ** The Confectionery.”

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Pi ants IN FLower. —Exqusite novelties in yariety at lowest cash prices. Call at Haszard’s Conservatory, Euston Street, pear St. Peter's Road,—2i satand wed.

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Mason Gensrat Selby Smyth arrived on Saturday evening in the steamer Miramichi. On arrival he was received bya guard of honor under command of Major Morris and Captain Longworth. The General is a guest of His Honor the Lieutenant Gover« nor He will commence inspecting the militia early this week-

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Brutat Assautt —- On Saturday night aout 11 o clock, 42 young man apparently the worse of liquor was staggering down Qneen Street. When opposite T. O'Con- nell’s corner, he was pounced upon by two rough-lookIng individuals, who knocked him down, kicked him for a few minutes, aud left him lying on the street,—the blood fvom his wounds almost choking him.

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At the Stipendiary Magistrate’s Court, Saturday morning, John Gill, drunk and incapable, was fined $3 or 14 days; John Whitty, on complaint of Judge Alley, for trespass, fined $2 and costs; Geo. Ryan, for selling liquor without license, fined and costs; Michael Purcell, Frank Me- Carthy, James Goodman, Malcolm McKins non and James Kelly, for burgiary, were remanded till to-day.

Tas Civic Elections will come off to- morrow. The candidates for Mayor are Theoph. DesBrisay and J. S, Carvell, Esqs.

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tion. there being only one candidate—Jas. Peake, Exq., nominated,

Ward No. 2 will be contested by James byrne and John H. Gates, Esqrs.

Ward 3 will be contested by James Cur tie and Edward Davy, Esqrs. ‘

Ward 4 will te contested by G. W. Mill. her and Simon W. Crabbe, Esqrs.

Ward 5 will be contested by Charles Hooper and Alex, McKinnon, Esqrs.

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Don't yorort to attend at the Market Hall this evening. If you do, you will iaiss what is called a “rare treat,’’ Mr Belvil Ryan and Miss Violet Campbell will appear in therr beautiful dramatic enter- tsinment, entitled “Shreds and Patches.” Opinions of the press :

SHREDS aND Patcues.—Belvil Ryan and his clever wife. who is recognized in the drumatic world as Violet Campbell, gave (heir entertainment on Tuesday last before 4 crowded house—the audience being kept

husy laughing and applauding during the two hours of perfurmance. To those who

THE MAYORALTY,

Wr are glad to learn that J. S. vell, Esq., has, in response to a reqnisition signed by «a large number of our influen- tial citizens, consented to be a candidate for the office of Mayor. The requisition, which we saw while being signed, con-

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CITY COUNCIL.

City Council met on Saturday morning

Present—flis Worship the Mayor, His Honor the Recorder, Councillors Murphy, , Byrne, Smith, Hooper, Morris, Harris,

Heartz, Millner.

Read a copy of the agreement with John

tained, among many others, the names of |. Keefe for Buston Street drain.

the following gentlemen who pledge them~ selves to vote for and use their best in-

fluence to secure Mr. Carvell’s election :— ed to J. C, Keefe for the contract on Eus-pWith Dwelling House, Store, Warehouse,

James Peake.

G. D. Longworth, E. J. Hodgson. John T. Robertson, Neil McLeod, James Duncan,

R. B. Peake, W.C. Bourke, John Ings,

Henry Laweon, Thos. Handrahan. John Hughes, Arch'd Kennedy, Henry Hnghes, Dr. F P Taylor, Dr. S. W. Dodd, lion, T. W. Dodd, Hon. L. C. Owen, W. E Dawson, Artemas Lord, Joseph Knight, D. It. M, Hooper.

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Latest by Telegraph.

WAR DESPATCHES.

(Special Dispatch to Daiiy Examiner.)

Lonpox, August 4. The Turks are supported by more Egyp- tian troops. ger The Bulgarians, since the Russian de- feat, are fleeing to escape Turkish ven-~ geance. Hobart Pasha commands the entire Turkish fleet in the Black Ses, consist. ing of twenty ships. In the Commons, the South A’rican Bill was read athird time. Obstruction to it is stamped out.

GOLD.

New York, Ang,

Gold, 1053.

Erzerovum, Aug 2.

The Russian centre, which has been res inforced by 14 battalions of infantry and three field batteries, has resumed the offen- sive. There has been continuous fighting on advance lines before Kars, and General Tergukosseff has also been reinforced by five battalions of infantry. one battery and regiment of Dragdons, ‘The Russian right ig. marching on Penek . ATHENS, Aug. 3.

The Greek Foreign Minister gent a de- spitch to Minister at Constantinople in- structing him to verify alleged massacre of Kavoona, and if the victims are Greeks to demand full redress, indemnity, and

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Christians. Lonpon, Aug. 3.

aned for alliance between Greece and Servia are untrue. ; An Athens despatch to the “ Times”

Austria: War is considered probable. The Vienna

tion.

roams Rosels tions with Ru cently beefi most cordial

Monday. New Yor«, Aug. 3°.

on a scaffold supported by ropes. These took tire from the furnace. The seaffold fell, precipitating the men into the fur. nace, Two were taken out dead, and five are not expected to recover.

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Rail- roads, military must quell.

A Kingston dispatch says the only way to get trains through is with military to

kuow Belvil Ryan as a comedian, we need hardly say that, in the “Pair of Pigeons,” tie literally made the sides ache w:th laugh- ay, and established his claim to the title of the best and most popular comediar seen in Sova Scotia or New Brunswick for 20 years. Those who don't know him, we ad- Vise to go the next time he appears; and, for 50 cents, more happiness of mind cau he obtained trom him than for $10.00 from *physician. Violet Campbell, also, was in Sfeat force, whether as an actress or vocal- ‘sl, and bore off the chief applause of the *vening. Jler voice, which is a contralto of remarkable power, ig very sweet, and r sofigs are wonderfully clearly enunci- ated. Her recitation of ‘Lord Ullin's Daughter” was most splendidly given,— Scotch accent to perfection,—and deserved ‘he vreat app'ause it received. We do not NOW auy-artiste, whether actress or read- tr, wh> can compare with Miss Campbell init, We had a very uncomfortable seat al! thro’ the night, and telt once inclined to “ty ont aloud Ryan's famous remark in " Ecciesy’—*+ oh! this is ‘ard.”— Western Chronicle,

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guard the tracks from being obstructed and wires cut at night.

At Scranton there is no change. The feeling is yery bitter, and no resumption of work is possible for some days.

perished at Cincinnati. The fire origin. ated in a cellar, and an attempt was made to extinguish it without the aid of the Fire Department, when it attained such head. way that the employees were obliged to escape from the roof, in which some suc. ceeded. Part of the operatives who lost their lives were males. Petraes ls

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ENTERED. Aug. 4th.—Sebrs. Maggie B., McLean,

Wallace, stone; Ambrose, McDonald,

PORT OF CHARLOTTETOWN.

efficacious guarantee for the security of

Reports that negotiations have been In Ward No. 1 there will be no competi- }°P

says that 16,000 rifles have arrived from political correspondence states that Sweden, in view of political situation, contemplates some military pre-

@ol. Wellesley, British attache, has been It is stated his relar

ssian headquartere have. re- Midhat Pasha is expected at Paris. on

At the Lucy Furnace Company's Works Pittsburgh, this morning,. seven men were engaged in lining a furnace, and working

There is no particular change on the

Lawlessness prevails, which the

It is now thought some eight or ten girla,

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Buctouche, tan bark; Acadian, eee ice |

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tou, coal. .

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Aug. 4th.—Schrs.

Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Byrne, that $200 be advanc-

ton Street drain. Schedule of City Accounts being present»

ed, Councillor Smith, directed attention to ithe cost of spikes, and stated that they could be provided at less rates than charged

in the Accounts presented.

Councitton Murpny referred to the ques« tion of voting at the Civic Elections by ap. peals. Said he acted once under instruc,

received votes under appeals. He coms plained that now if persons were compell- ed to have the Assessment Receipts before voting they would be prevented from pro- ecuting their appeals.

The Recorper explained the impropriety conduct at elections, He then read 9th Sec. of Act Vic. Cap.

JOUNCILLOR Murpuy said he would like to see every man once rated to have the right to vote

CounciLLorn MiLtngr thought it was only fair to all candidates to insist on carrying out the law by having taxes paid before voting

Councitton Hooper recommended the is-ue of debentures to Mr. .ames Butcher n payment for his work,

Moved by Councillor Harris, seconded by Councillor Currie, that Mr. Butcher's account be paid by debentures,

On motion of Councillor Harris, second- ed by Councillor Byrne, it was ordered that all accounts now on the table, as per shedual and certified by Finance Commit tee. be paid—-Carried.

Adjourned till Monday evening at 7 v’clock,

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Hotel Arrivats.

RANKIN HOUSE.

August 4.—W. H. Beckwith, Halifax |

H. Loomis, Westford, Mass. ; P. E. Kenny, Halifax: W..J. Foreyth, Ottawa; J, B. Clarke, Boston; W. M. Bright, Hampton, NB.: W. D. Mutch, Portland: T. J. Thompson, New York; M. McDonald, Col» umbus; John McLaugblin, Halifax; MPs. G-egory and son, New Glasgow; Miss Gre. gory, Fredericton; George Mclein, Hali- fax: L, Peabody, Maine; L. B. Berland, Montreal ; W. R. Climie and wife, Canadian Sla/esman, Bowanville; J. B. Trayes and wife, Times, Port Hope; Lieut. Col. Wylie and son, Brockville Recorder: Charles D. Barr, Post, Lindsay, Ont.; Janes Innis and wife, Mercury, Guelph, G. R Pattullo, Woodstock Sentinel; J, J. Bell, Peterboro’ Review, Peterboro; Major H. R. Smith, A.D “., Ottawa; H,. B. Leide, Boston; A. J. Briggs, Montreal; A. M. Beck,

| Montreal.

REVERE HOUSE.

Aug. 4.—John Brown, Carlton; Belvil tyan and wife, Halifax; J. W. Burgough, (rip, Toronto; J. C, Jameson, Intelligencer ; Belleville, Ont.; H. Hough, World, Cobourg, George Wilson, Port Hope, Ont.; John Massie, Cowansville; Mr, Jackson and wife, Newmarket; G. S. Carman, Belleville, Ont. G. W. Grant, Ottawa; L. Van Koughnet, oe J, M. C. Deles Derniers, Mons treal.

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‘Died.

At his residence in this city, on Saturday last. Coloael Neil Rankin, in the 56th year of his age. _IIis funeral will take place to. day at 3.30 p.m.

Auction Sales.

- SCHOONER, &c.

B* Auction, On Monday next, August 6th, at tl O'clock, on Peake's Wharf, No. 1, the schooner “ PROSPECT,” with Sails, Anchors, &c., read for sea.

ALSO, at 12 o'clock same day, 2 Steam Engine Boilers, pipes, &c., at the old City Tannery premises.

A. MeNEILL, : Anctioneer. Charlottetowu, August 4—2ins.

‘Nut and } Round Coal !

B* AUCTION,

Nevi Monday, the 6ih, August at 11 o’clock, on Lord’s Wharf, the Cargo of Schooner « P, L. G.”—namely :

80 Tons Acadia Nut Coal, } 26 Tons Acadia Round do., in lots to’ suit householders.

A. McNEILL, Auctioneer. |

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tions from the late Recorder Lawson, and jo Users of Wheeler & Wilson

of instructing Returning Officers in their|ion about the Machines are requested to call early at the DiaMonp BookstorpF, 85

Station,

Next TUESDAY, August 7th,

Household Furniture, Dry Goods, Groceries

Ch'town, Aug. 4—2in

call at once and settle amouats.

) described as follows, that isto say: com-

of his Goods, and from this out will sel! at. the following rates :—

VALUABLE PROPERTY! AM ins racted to Sell by AUCTION, at Curdigan Bridge, close by the Railway

AT 11 O'CLOCK,

A FIRST-CLASS BUSINESS STAND,

Stable, &e.

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Glassware, Hardware »Shop Furnitare, etc.

Terms Liperat—Sarr Positive. A. McNEILL, Auctioneer.

NOTICE ©

Sewing Machines.

ARTIES owing balances for Machines purchased from Mr. Colby will please

Any of our customers wishing informa-

North Side Queen Square. W. od. JOHNSON,

General Agent. Ch’town, July 30, 1877.

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the new No. 8 WHEELER & WILSON SEWING MacuHine, for heavy or light work, and which can be worked by the inexperienced. No Change of tension required in working from the heaviest beaver to the lightest gauze. Sel/-Sell/ing Needles; Self-adjusting Attachments.

PRICES REDUCED!

No occasion for baying second or third class Sewing Machines, when the

Standard Machines of the World

can be had for a MoperaTK Pricer. Call early at the DIAMOND BOOKSTORE.

July 30—4i

PURE VIRGINIA LEAF TOBACCO!

at greatly reduced prices,

WHOLESALE & RHIATL,

FOR CASH OR APPROVED PAPER, AT ° CHARLES QUIRK’s, 102 Upper Queen St

Mortgage Sale.

O ve Sold, by PUBLIC AUCTION. at the Court House in Charlottetown, in Queen’s County, on WEDNESDAY, the Fifth Day of September next, at the hour of Twelve o'clock, noon, under and by virtue of a power of sale contained in an indenture of Mortgage, bearing date th iSth Gay of May, A. D. 1874, and made be tween Malcolm Martin, of Bro vn's Creek in Lot 59,in King’s County, farmer, and Catherine his wife, of the one part, and the Reverend James Phelan of the other part. —all that Tract, Piece, or Parcel of Land situate, lying and being in King’s County, in Lot Fifty-nine, bounded and described as follows,—that is to say: Commencing on the south side of the Montague River, at the northwest angle of land sold to Kenneth Martin; thence south to the division line of Lots Numbers Fifty-nine and Sixty-one; thence west tothe east boundary line of land in the possession of Ronald McDonald; thence north to the Kiver; thence along the River to the place of commencement— contalninz, by estimation, Seventy-three Acres of Land, alittle more or less. Also, all that other Tract, Piece, or Parcel of Land. situate, lying, and being, in Queen's County, in Lot Fifty-Seven, bounded and

mencing on the East side of the road leads ing to Murray Harbour, at the Southwest angle of Land sold to Ronald Ross; thence East, to the west line of Land in the pos- session Of Malcolm Montgomery; thence South Eas'wardly to Land sold to Donald

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CORNED BEF, COOKED

2 and 4-pound TINS

and by the Pound.

All who have used it know of its exs cellence.

FOR SALE AT

BEER & GOFF’S, June 19,

SYRUPS.

RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY.

GINGERWINE

LEMON,

Ln 1.5 and 2C Gatlon Aegs,

SUITABLE FOR

TEA PARTIES.

tae VenkY CIIEAP.

CARVELL BRos, Ch’town, June 14.—2aw pat 2 mos,

Insolvent Act 1875.

In the matter of Neil McDougall and Arei's bald Currie, Insolvents, DIVIDENT SIIEET has been prepared open to objection unti the 13th August after which dividends will be paid.

J. S. CARVELL, Assignee. Tebow, Jay bl isi. —p sb aw

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MASONIC POMC!

A PICNIC,

under the auspices of the Masonic Lopaes of Charlottetown, will be held at the

BLOCK HOUSE, On Wednesday, 8th Aug. nex.

The Committee have made arrangements to have a good landing from the Steamer Southporl, which leaves Charlottetown at

94 a.m., and 14 p. m., sharp,

A REFRESHMENT TABLE witl be provided with all the delicacies of the season. Tickets 25 cts.; children 15 cts.: to he obtained at the stores of Dr. Dodd, W. hi. Watson, and Alexander McKenzie, Esqs., from the Committee, and at the boat. Different kinds of amusement will be provided.

C. V. McGREGOR, Sec. of Com. July 31—

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Sale of Property.

Te be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Court House, in Charlottetown, on THU Ks- DAY, the 6th Day of September, 1877, at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon, under and by vir- tue ofa Power of Sale contained {n an Indenture of Mortgage, bearing date the 4th day of Janu- ary, A.D. 1876, between Simon McEachero aod Margaret his wife, of the one part, and Dauiei Hodgson of the other part: All that tract, piece, or parcel of Land lying and being on Lot or Towaship Number Sixty-six .66,, in King’s County, in Prince Edward Island, commencing on the south side of the Road commonly knowu as Georgetown Road, at the western boundary of land in possession of Patrick Mahar, and rua- ning from theace south, by the magnetic position of the year 1764, for the distance of sixty-four chains and fifty-five lieks, thence north sevea- ty-two degrees west for the distance of tea chaias and forty links; thence north to row of town Road aforesaid ; thence along said Road to place ot commencement, agreeable to a plan on the margio of an Indenture of Grant hearieg date the 18th dayof August, 1859, and made between Michael Maher and Bridget bis wife, of the ove part, and the said Mortgagor of the other part—contaiving Sixty-five (65, Acres of Land, a little more or less. For further particulars, apply to Messrs. Hodgsoa & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown. Dated the 3rd day of August, 1877. (Signed) DANIEL HODGSON, Mortgagcee.

McDonald; thence west to the road;

thence along the road to the place of com-

mencemeat. Containing an area of one hundred | acres of Land a little more or less.

For further particulars apply to Messrs.

Hodgson & McLeod, Solicitors, Charlottetown.

Dated this Twenty-eighth day of July, 1877.

(Sgd) JAMES PHELAN,

August 4—till sale.

CARRIACES!

For Sale, at a bargain:

Mortagee.

July 28, 1877.—taw 4wks

GREAT REDUCTION PACES

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...40 cents | vce ececeld 10 19 cents,

Warranted Tea, single pound, Sugar, (TOM ... 00000002 +0

‘hand.

Raisins, ......... cere ee vee see eee 2 £0 14 cents

HE undersigned, having adopted the | Cash Paimcrpie, has reduced the price ORE y IR BR

1 Stylish Top Buggy (American build) new ;

1 Second-hand four sealed Park Victoria, with Pole, Lamps, and Fixtures com- plete, in good order.

FENTON NEWB ERY & CO.

Ch’lown, Jaly 26—3ineod. her pat2in

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Gillet’s Celebrated

Crackers, bh 5... het to 14 cents | Cream Drv Hop Yeast

Flour cheap, by the pound or barre}. Cornmeal, K. D., retail, ................82 50 Ragnalls Family Oatmeal constantly on

Buckets, Brooms, etc., yery cheap. 8 Everything can be got here usually found

Satisfaction.

Warranted to give Perfect and Universal Price 12cts per Packsage— ufficient for 24 Loaves of Bread,

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Liodamia, Parsons, |

icin cnaints Souris, sundries ; — oo a |

ter | Verte, flour and salt; Elizabeth, McDongall, |

aim: i H. Davies, S. F, Perry and pictou, ballast; Rising Dawn, Hughes, do. ;

(0, McNeill, Esq., arrived in the steamer! Ambrose, McDonald. do.; barque George!

Lawrence on Saturday evening, ' Peake, Caven, Liverpcol, deal, ete. i

se A 2s For Sale at the Flour & Tea Siore

BEER & GOFF.

,in any other store; everything guaranteed O 1 & No 2—alwavys on hand; cheaper good. Orders attended to, and goods de- than anywhere else. Iivered promptly. CARVELL BROS, | Aug. 2—4in cod |

i se sepernalinges

RICHARD WERKS.

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